Lender or Realtor: Who Should You Talk to First Before Buying a House?
By Kelsey HeathDeciding whether to consult a real estate agent or mortgage lender first when buying a home is a common…
Kelsey Heath is a real estate content specialist with an extensive background in residential, industrial, and commercial property. She has been involved in the industry for a decade as a professional and personal investor, gaining a deep understanding of the market and trends. With a passion for written communication, Kelsey loves helping people understand the sometimes-complicated concepts behind real estate and is now a sought-out guest and ghostwriter.
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